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| Global Score | |
| 72.5 | 79 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Sony |
| Android | Android 8.0 Oreo |
| -- | 2018-04-05 |
| 5.81 x 2.81 x 0.33 inches | 5.31 x 2.56 x 0.48 inches |
| 5.15 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gray and Yellow | 16 777 216 |
| Metal | Aluminum and Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5 inches |
| 1440 x 720 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| -- | IPS LCD |
| 293 pixels per inch | 483 pixels per inch |
| -- | 700 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.4 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio P22 MT6762 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| IMG PowerVR GE8320 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.78 | 11.34 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 19.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 25.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 8.8 | 10.67 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 5.5 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Battery | 2870mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 4.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact has an overall score of 79, which is slightly better than the Xiaomi Redmi 6's 72.5 general score. Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact has Android 8.0 Oreo operating system, and Xiaomi Redmi 6 comes with Android operating system. Although it's the best device in this comparison, the Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact is a somewhat heavier and a lot thicker device than Xiaomi Redmi 6.
The Xperia XZ2 Compact has a little better hardware performance than Xiaomi Redmi 6. They have 4 GB of RAM memory and a Octa-Core processor. The Xperia XZ2 Compact features a much sharper screen than Xiaomi Redmi 6, because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a lot higher resolution of 1080 x 2160px and a much greater pixels number per screen inch.
Xperia XZ2 Compact counts with a slightly better memory capacity to store more games and applications than Xiaomi Redmi 6, and although they both have exactly the same internal storage capacity, the Xperia XZ2 Compact also has a SD card slot that allows a maximum of 400 GB. Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact takes greater pictures and videos than Xiaomi Redmi 6, because it has a lot higher 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, a lot more MP camera and a larger camera aperture to capture better captures in poorly lited situations.
Xiaomi Redmi 6 has a bit better battery duration than Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact, because it has a 5 percent greater battery size.
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